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Short stories

Paperback. Playwright, novelist, and poet Thomas Bernhard (1931-1989) gives us one of his most darkly comic works. A series of parable-like anecdotes--some drawn from newspaper reports, some from conversation, some even from hearsay--this satire portrays an ordinary world careening into absurdity and disaster. Translator(s): Northcott, Kenneth. Num Pages: 114 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044026
ISBN
9780226044026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. A classic collection of novellas from New York Times bestselling author Jim Harrison. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855234
ISBN
9781611855234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYB; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664472
ISBN
9781624664472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
NeWest Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926455662
ISBN
9781926455662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. During the performances of fashionable operas, the musicians tell tales, read stories and exchange gossip to relieve the tedium of the bad music they are paid to perform. We are privy to 25 entertaining evenings with a fascinating group of distracted performers. Editor(s): Barzun, Jacques. Translator(s): Barzun, Jacques. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: AV; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226043746
ISBN
9780226043746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.27

Paperback. A stunning collection of short stories that will be adored by readers of Jhumpa Lahiri's The Lowland. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006475
ISBN
9780349006475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509830312
ISBN
9781509830312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063866
ISBN
9781927063866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Sort of Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908745521
ISBN
9781908745521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. The first-ever collection of Anniiih/Gros Ventre narratives to be published in the Aaniiih/Gros Ventre language, this book contains traditional trickster tales and war stories. Some of these stories were collected by Alfred Kroeber in 1901, while others are contemporary, oral stories, told in the past few years. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; FF; FJM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889774803
ISBN
9780889774803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575468
ISBN
9781927575468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Glenn, Lorri Neilsen; Morgentaler, Goldie. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Guernica Editions,Canada Canada
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550717297
ISBN
9781550717297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. A vision of contemporary Dubai from the perspective of a variety of expats from different parts of the world, telling tales of hardship and the high-life, paranoia and alienation, cruelty and love. The locations switch from parties at mansions to high-rise apartment blocks, taxi interiors to gyms, featuring an array of characters that span the citys wide social spectrum. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books GB
Edition
Second edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409817
ISBN
9781910409817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Brewer, Sonny. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849822138
ISBN
9781849822138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Melrose Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909757134
ISBN
9781909757134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Paperback. Editor(s): McFarlane, Rosalind; Clifford, Samantha. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DQ; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867521
ISBN
9781921867521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. Translator(s): Dickson, Kari. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight: 172. Translator(s): Dickson, Kari.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905583379
ISBN
9781905583379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Part anthology and part travelogue, Translating Libya presents the country through the eyes of seventeen Libyan short story writers and one American diplomat. Editor(s): Chorin, Ethan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Darf Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850772842
ISBN
9781850772842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408865378
ISBN
9781408865378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Hichens, Joanne. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Burnet Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781928230182
ISBN
9781928230182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

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